Aidan

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It is composed of two syllables: "Ai" and "Dan".

Spelling ai
Closest English pronunciation /aɪ/
Hint As in English "eye".
Chinese Pinyin āi ái ǎi ài
Common characters in names 爱 艾


Spelling dan
Closest English pronunciation /dʌn/
Hint "do" + "cup" + "no". Not /dæn/ as in English name "Dan".
Chinese Pinyin dān dán dǎn dàn
Common characters in names 丹 旦 淡 诞